Warren Mundine

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Warrine Mundine, an Aboriginal activist, suggested that Aborigines should take up home ownership, economic land development and profit making business as otherwise they would be condemned to live in poverty. This would ensure economic development of Aboriginal people and their need to enjoy the same freedoms and rights as every other person who lives in this world.

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The beat generation

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In Australia, parents can access a defense of reasonable verbal punishment in every state but in New South Wales (NSW), the use of stick, belt or other object and hitting a child above the shoulders, or anywhere else is excluded and prohibited. The Australian Childhood Foundation is campaigning for anti-smacking law reform since 1997.

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Family repair

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Mothers are far more likely to get custody of the children, when parents divorce. The growing pressure from fathers' rights groups to push for greater sharing of post-separation parental responsibilities is discussed.

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